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Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Stewartry
Town
Haugh of Urr
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
77969

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Current location

Haugh of Urr Chuch
The Causey
Haugh of Urr
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG7 3LB
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 81671 65809
Denomination: Church of Scotland

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
IN/LOVING MEMORY OF/MY DEAR HUSBAND/WILLIAM JOHN GLENDINNING/DRIVER 5TH K.O.S.B./KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE/18TH JUNE 1940, AGED 33 YEARS/ALSO HIS BELOVED WIFE/ANNIE MCLAUCHLAN/DIED 12TH JULY 1978, AGED 73 YEARS/ALSO THEIR SON/WILLIAM JOHN/DIED AT HILLREST, HARDGATE/15TH DECEMEBER 1999, AGED 70 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Glendinning, William John
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Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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